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Can the US Democrats beat Trump by becoming more like him? A Chinese academic weighs in

The US Democrats have pursued “selective Trumpification” since losing power in 2024, but their strategy of borrowing from the president’s agenda and mimicking his abrasive style risks undermining their branding as guardians of American institutions, according to a Chinese academi

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Can the US Democrats beat Trump by becoming more like him? A Chinese academic weighs inThe US Democrats have pursued “selective Trumpification” since losing power in 2024, but their strategy of borrowing from the president’s agenda and mimicking his abrasive style risks undermining their branding as guardians of American institutions, according to a Chinese academi
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